Re: [PATCH V4 1/2] dt-bindings: mailbox: Document qcom,ipq5424-tmel

[Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com>]

On 01/04/2025 14:26, Sricharan Ramabadhran wrote:
> 
> [Resending, since my previous response had some wrapping issue]
> 
>>> TMEL(Trust Management Engine Lite) subsystem provides different kinds of
>>
>> Trust whatever SubSystem (TMEL SS) ...
>>
>> different to what?
> 
> 
> To the ARM TrustZone firmware(TZ). So these services (secureboot,
> authentication etc) were provided by the TZ in some SOCs. Here,
> TMEL provides those. Can add those details here.

Yes, please (and all other answers too).

> 
>>
>>> services like secureboot, remote image authentication, key management,
>>> crypto, OEM provisioning etc.
>>>
>>> The QMP mailbox is the primary means of communication between TMEL SS 
>>> and
>>
>> What is QMP?
> Qualcomm Messaging Protocol
> 
>>
>>> other subsystem on the SoC. A dedicated pair of inbound and outbound
>>> mailboxes is implemented for each subsystem/external execution 
>>> environment
>>
>> Is it implemented in the driver? Is it provided by the hardware? By the
>> firmware?
>>
> TMEL firmware provides and processes the inbound requests and responds
> back on the outbound channel. Can mention this explicitly in the above.
> 
> Regards,
>   Sricharan


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With best wishes
Dmitry